Montgomery Community Media

Susan Prince, development specialist for the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development, talks about Zalgen Labs and the impact that company’s success has on the life sciences industry here.

Golfers and spectators attended the AT & T National Pro-Am today at Congressional Country Club. We talked to some spectators who were up early to watch Tiger Woods tee off and we met some younger golf fans who said this tournament is always the highlight of their summer, noting how much they enjoy volunteering at […]

“The Song of Achilles” author Madeline Miller won the Orange Prize today in London. Before she left, MCM’s Sonya Burke caught up with Miller at the Gaithersburg Book Festival and asked her about how she defines a “hero.”

A Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and the author of four books, including The New York Times bestseller “Friday Night Lights,” Buzz Bissinger tells MCM’s Sonya Burke about his new book, “Father’s Day: A Journey Into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son.” Take a look at this video for more about this tender story.

So where can you see Erin Willett of NBC’s “The Voice” next? Well, for one, she is going to be the commencement speaker at Gaithersburg High School’s graduation and she is honored for all the recognition she is receiving. Take a listen.

“These Girls” author Sarah Pekkanen, who recently appeared at the Gaithersburg Book Festival, talks about the state of the book in this video clip where she shares that her books sell slightly more electronic versions than paper copies. Take a listen. For more about Sarah’s books: www.sarahpekkanen.com

“These Girls” author Sarah Pekkanen, who most recently appeared at the Gaithersburg Book Festival, is currently working on editing her fourth, still unnamed novel, due out next spring. In this video clip, she tells us about her writing future.

Erin Willett is back in Montgomery County after competing on NBC’s “The Voice.” We caught up with her after she performed for a hometown crowd at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 19.

Author Sarah Pekkanen is presenting her newest book, “These Girls,” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 19 where she will be sharing the stage with author Jen Lancaster. In this video clip, we asked Sarah what to expect: take a listen. You can meet Pekkanen and Lancaster along with Eleanor Brown, author of “The […]

Author Sarah Pekkanen will be talking about her newest book “These Girls” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 19. In this video clip, she tells us how she first got involved in the Gaithersburg Book Festival back in 2010 and why she favors this literary event so much. You can meet Pekkanen and authors […]